African Americans seated on logs at Secret
African Americans seated on logs at Secret Service headquarters, City Point Virginia, c. 1864-65. Nearby, two white men are in discussion. Ex-slaves who came from behind enemy lines, could guide the Union Army in planning and in battle. In the background are railroad boxcars
Picture No
13122924
Media ID
45382211
Size
2650px x 3000px
(1.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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